 Watching Trooping the Colour wearing tight pyjamasSaturday 15th June was the Queen’s Birthday Parade in London. We had tickets to watch ... Facing the Hills….Here’s a great guest post from one of my favorite online writing buddies, Eileen Knowles. ... Grilling VeggiesSince we have a “primitive” kitchen at the moment, we invested in a propane gas ... Committed to Keeping My Kids UncoolIn elementary school, I had a pair of hand-me-down pants from one of my older ... 3 Painful Lessons About PracticeMy medal for completing the 2013 Frederick Half Marathon Four weeks ago I ran and completed ... 5 Reasons to Start or Join a Community GardenFor many, gardening alone is an enjoyable and relaxing hobby. On the other hand, community ... 5 Ways to Get Stuff DoneHere’s a guest post from writer, Rachel Thomas who writes about kids and family issues ... Our drones, mouthpieces, cross bearers and wreckersOur drones, mouthpieces, cross bearers and wreckers Huff and puff and stand by your arrogance ... Fun Flower Facts: Tigridia (Tiger Flower)Tigridia, also known as tiger flower or shell flower, is a genus of about 30 ... Piglet’s Salada da Favas – Broad Bean SaladMy original idea was to try Chica’s recipe of Broad Beans with Griddled Pork Belly, ... How to Divide PerennialsDividing is the process of lifting an established, often crowded perennial out of the ground ... Dear EmmettDear Emmett, I can't stop staring into your perfect little face. The photos your thoughtful daddy ... Role of Kids in Your Family LifeHere’s a guest post from writer, Sophie Samuel. If you’d like to write a guest post ... A License to Hunt GhostsRecently, one of my friends showed me a photo of her family. The sun was ... This Post is Good to the Last DropI’m not gonna lie – I am a coffee addict. Whether you call it a cup ... Tales from France – Tete de Veau – bone out!On our recent trip to France, to celebrate our Granddaughter’s second Birthday, the funniest moment ... A Sticky InterludeIt hasn't exactly been a harsh winter. It's just that we've been spoiled the past ... Piglet’s Plot in AprilThis year I’m keeping a photographic diary of my humble vegetable garden. In theory, if ... Book Review: It’s All About RelationshipBefore I got up the nerve to ask my wife on our first date nearly ... ResentmentOverwhelming sleepiness prompted me to indulge in a rare after-dinner cup of tea to get ... A Roaring Success!What’s better than dressing up in roaring ‘20s style for a fabulous night? Dressing up ... Success – What Can Contribute To It?Last post we were discussing the roll of play and success. I asked you to ... A Chance Encounter with Jamie BeckwithIt was my lucky day recently! While shopping for a client at Renaissance Tile & ... Old, Older, OldishLast Wednesday, Hubby and I were taking our 2 grandsons to the park and having ... |
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 “On a lone winter evening, when the frost has wrought a silence, from the stove there shrills, The Cricket’s song…” John Keats Inspiration: In The Heart Of Winter… Tallin I noticed winter’s frosty blanket Outside my kitchen window Everywhere and on everything… It slows our pace and numbs our hands It forces us to contemplate… In the heart of winter, a warm … Continue reading: Inspiration: In The Heart Of Winter…  “To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.” George Santayana Weekly Photo Challenge: Changing Seasons… Fall Weekly Photo Challenge: Changing Seasons… Winter Ecclesiastes 3: 1-8 For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: A time to be born, and a time … Continue reading: Weekly Photo Challenge: Changing Seasons  My colleague, Tom Carr, has been involved in environmental issues for over twenty years. He’s been fighting the good fight on climate change, and he e-mailed the following to 130 of his fellow clerics. With his permission, I indulged my fetish for editing (just a little bit), and I’ve posted it here, hoping it will … Continue reading: A pastor implores his colleagues: No more blindness on climate change  “The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it…” Nicholas Sparks Reflections: Post Hurricane Sandy… Reflections: Post Hurricane Sandy… Thank you everyone for your well wishes and kind comments… My heart goes out to all who have lost so much; lives, homes, memories… I am deeply touched and saddened by the devastation … Continue reading: Reflections: Post Hurricane Sandy…  “To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.” Gautama Buddha Inspirational Haiku: Stand Still – Hurricane Sandy… Inspirational Haiku: Stand Still – Hurricane Sandy… East River at 11am. Source: Wikipedia If Lost…Stand still – Arrangement by David Wagoner A native American Elder was asked, “What shall we do if we get lost?” Stand still. The trees before you and … Continue reading: Inspirational Haiku: Stand Still – Hurricane Sandy…  Hurricane “Sandy” Unleashes Historic Fury! – - – First of all I appeal to everyone within reach of this blog to pray for the safety and well-being of the thousands of Fellow Americans who are, right at this very instant, in harm’s way from this monstrous freak of Nature. I have heard reports that courageous first responders … Continue reading: Cruel Storm Smashes U.S. Eastern Seaboard! |
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